Super League: Olympiakos Piraeus thought to overwhelm AEK Athens

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Competition: Greece Super League
Competition: Sun 03.April
Match begins: 17:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadio Georgios Karaiskáki (32115 seats)

Tension and suspense is expected at Stadio Georgios Karaiskáki when Olympiakos Piraeus meet AEK Athens in what could be a magnificent fixture. Here's the preview!

Insights:
  • Olympiakos Piraeus have the fewest conceded goals (14) in Super League
  • AEK Athens have the most dropped points from leading position (12) in Super League

This could be an interesting fixture with lots of fun and bustle as both teams are well refreshed since they last saw competitive action. Let's go!

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Olympiakos Piraeus form and stats

This stadium, Stadio Georgios Karaiskáki, has been a fortress for Olympiakos Piraeus in the Super League so far this season with the win-draw-loss statistic 11-2-0. Ever since the Panathinaikos game Olympiakos has been unbeatable here at Stadio Georgios Karaiskáki producing eleven straight wins.

The Olympiakos Piraeus manager Martins and his crew return home after a 1-1 draw away versus PAS Giannina.

Ahead of that match, Olympiakos won a home game hosting Aris (2-1).

Olympiakos Piraeus have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Stadio Georgios Karaiskáki with 24 goals in 13 league matches. Defensively Olympiakos Piraeus have been outstanding, conceding less than half a goal on average per home game in the league (5 in 13 games). For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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AEK Athens form and stats

As the visiting team in Super League matches, AEK Athens have produced an overall stat of 6-3-4 so far.

Home advantage was not enough for AEK Athens in their previous game as they lost hosting PAOK, 0-1.

Preceding that game, the 1-1 draw paying a visit to Panathinaikos.

The visiting Athens have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 19 goals from 13 games. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. As opposed to that, AEK Athens have seen the ball go into their own net 16 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

The newest logged history between these sides is the Olympiakos - AEK Athens 1-0 played earlier this season. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Olympiakos Piraeus eight wins, two draws and AEK Athens zero victories. As for goals, five matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), five games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

Olympiakos PiraeusY. El-Arabi
Y. El-Arabi
12 goals
AEK AthensS. Araújo
S. Araújo
11 goals
Olympiakos PiraeusG. Masouras
G. Masouras
7 goals

Olympiakos Piraeus missing players

AEK Athens missing players

Olympiakos Piraeus AEK Athens
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
28 14 2 Played P 3 14 28
21 12 1 Won W 0 6 14
6 2 1 Drew D 1 4 5
1 0 0 Lost L 2 4 9
50 26 2 Scored S 1 20 43
16 6 1 Conceded C 6 17 30
86% 86% 50% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 93% 96%
68% 57% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 79% 79%
50% 43% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 50% 57%
18% 21% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 29% 18%
11% 14% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 7% 7%
50% 43% 50% BTTS BTTS 33% 50% 50%
50% 57% 50% Clean Sheets C S 0% 29% 36%
14% 14% 50% Failed to Score F T 67% 29% 18%
 
5.3 6.6 3.5 Corners for (avg) C F 6 6.4 6.5
3.9 3.1 2 Corners against (avg) C A 4.7 4.6 4.4
1.3 1.1 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.3 2.4 2.3
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 4
 
14.4 16.5 18.5 Shots (avg) S ( 14.7 14.1 15.2
4.5 5.5 1.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3 4.6 4.9
40% 34% 67% Goal Efficiency G E 11% 31% 32%
 
8.7 7.4 7 Shots against (avg) S A 10 10.8 10.4
2.6 2.4 2 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4.3 4.4 3.8
Key stats in Super League this season:
  • AEK Athens have the most dropped points from leading position (12) in Super League
  • Olympiakos Piraeus have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Olympiakos Piraeus have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Olympiakos Piraeus have the fewest conceded goals (14) in Super League
  • Olympiakos Piraeus have the fewest conceded goals (5) at home in Super League
  • Olympiakos Piraeus have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (5) in Super League
  • Olympiakos Piraeus have the most points (35) at home in Super League
  • Olympiakos Piraeus have the most scored goals in the first half (24) in Super League
  • Olympiakos Piraeus have the the best goal difference (+33) in Super League
  • Olympiakos Piraeus have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
  • Olympiakos Piraeus have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Olympiakos Piraeus is in the best form (4-1-1) in Super League

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Olympiakos Piraeus 26 20 5 1 47 14 13 11 2 0 24 5 13 9 3 1 23 9 33 65
2 PAOK 26 16 5 5 50 24 13 8 3 2 25 13 13 8 2 3 25 11 26 53
3 AEK Athens 26 14 4 8 42 28 13 8 1 4 23 12 13 6 3 4 19 16 14 46
4 Panathinaikos 26 13 3 10 41 21 13 9 2 2 27 6 13 4 1 8 14 15 20 42
5 Aris 26 13 6 7 28 21 13 7 4 2 15 10 13 6 2 5 13 11 7 39
6 OFI 26 9 10 7 33 32 13 5 5 3 20 19 13 4 5 4 13 13 1 37
7 PAS Giannina 26 11 7 8 28 24 13 7 3 3 18 13 13 4 4 5 10 11 4 35
8 Asteras Tripolis 26 10 5 11 27 29 13 7 1 5 16 12 13 3 4 6 11 17 -2 35
9 Panaitolikos 26 9 5 12 27 39 13 4 3 6 11 15 13 5 2 6 16 24 -12 32
10 Volos NFC 26 8 6 12 35 42 13 5 2 6 15 18 13 3 4 6 20 24 -7 30
11 Ionikos 26 6 8 12 26 34 13 4 4 5 14 14 13 2 4 7 12 20 -8 26
12 Atromitos 26 6 5 15 27 47 13 5 2 6 18 20 13 1 3 9 9 27 -20 23
13 Lamia 26 4 6 16 19 37 13 2 3 8 13 23 13 2 3 8 6 14 -18 18
14 Apollon Smirnis 26 2 7 17 9 47 13 1 6 6 4 16 13 1 1 11 5 31 -38 13

Read more about Super League

The Super League is the highest level of football in Greece. The league has 16 teams playing two fixtures against each other, for a total of 30 games each. The season runs from August to May to decide a final league table. The “big three” (Olympiacos, Panathinaikos and AEK Athens; all from Athens) dominate this league.